The Strymon Cloudburst is a Strymon reverb pedal. Close alternatives include the Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome and the Mr. Black TrancePortal. It pairs well with the Fender Bassman Combo Amp and the 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe.

Strymon Cloudburst

Strymon · pedal

The Strymon Cloudburst is an ambient ensemble reverb from Strymon (Westlake Village, California), designed specifically for lush ambient soundscapes with swell attack control, grain shimmer, and an ensemble modulation mode for ethereal, expansive reverb textures. The Cloudburst focuses on the ambient reverb niche with dedicated controls for shaping reverb swells, granular shimmer, and ensemble modulation for ambient music production.

  • ambient
  • reverb
  • shimmer
  • swell
  • attack
  • modulation
  • production
  • ethereal

Good for

  • Live
  • Studio
  • Worship

Genres the Strymon Cloudburst is commonly used in

  • Ambient
  • Post-Rock
  • Experimental
  • Shoegaze
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
  • Lo Fi
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
  • Indie
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.

Amps that pair well with the Strymon Cloudburst

Fender Bassman Combo Amp

amplifier

12% match

Fender Bassman Combo Amp leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe

Fender

12% match

What 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe brings here leans toward mid-forward — that's worth building a pairing around

Pedals that stack with the Strymon Cloudburst

Electro-Harmonix Small Stone

Electro-Harmonix

9% match
$239.58via Reverb

Electro-Harmonix Small Stone's analog warmth voice goes after Strymon Cloudburst in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Strymon Cloudburst's own ambient character

ZVEX Fuzz Factory

Zvex

9% match
$199via Reverb

ZVEX Fuzz Factory leans toward fuzzy, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Nobels ODR-1

Nobels

9% match
$105.59via Reverb

Nobels ODR-1's own full character is the real reason this is worth trying

Boss CE-1 Chorus Ensemble

pedal

8% match
$577.02via Reverb

Put Boss CE-1 Chorus Ensemble after Strymon Cloudburst in the signal chain, clear of Strymon Cloudburst's own gain stage

Alternativessee all similar tone character →

Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome

Mr Black

77% similarity
$115via Reverb

Shared character: ambient, reverb, modulation

Mr. Black TrancePortal

Mr Black

75% similarity
$231.18via Reverb

Shared character: ambient, reverb, modulation

Electronic Audio Experiments Mirror House V2

Electronic Audio Experiments

74% similarity
$249via Reverb

Shared character: ambient, reverb, modulation

TC Electronic Hall of Fame Reverb

TC Electronic

73% similarity
$129via Reverb

Shared character: ambient, reverb

Hungry Robot The Borderland Modulated Ambient Reverb

Hungry Robot

72% similarity
$306.41via Reverb

Shared character: ambient, reverb, modulation

Hungry Robot The Borderland

Hungry Robot

72% similarity
$100via Reverb

Shared character: ambient, reverb, modulation

Fuzzrocious Afterlife

Fuzzrocious

72% similarity
$180via Reverb

Shared character: ambient, reverb, modulation

Laney Black Country Customs Secret Path Reverb

Laney

72% similarity
$164.85via Reverb

Shared character: attack, ambient, reverb

J. Rockett Aqueous

J Rockett

72% similarity
$199.99via Reverb

Shared character: reverb, ambient, modulation

NuX Ukiyo

Nux

71% similarity

Shared character: ambient, reverb, modulation

EarthQuaker Devices Afterneath V2

EarthQuaker Devices

71% similarity

Shared character: ambient, reverb

EarthQuaker Devices Afterneath

EarthQuaker Devices

70% similarity

Shared character: ambient, reverb

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Questions people ask

What are good alternatives to the Strymon Cloudburst?+

The closest matches in character are the Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome, the Mr. Black TrancePortal, the Electronic Audio Experiments Mirror House V2.

What pairs well with the Strymon Cloudburst?+

Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Fender Bassman Combo Amp, 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe, Electro-Harmonix Small Stone — Fender Bassman Combo Amp leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with.

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